Background
Scanlon, William J. was born on July 15, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
Scanlon, William J. was born on July 15, 1947 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Science, 1969). University of California (Doctor of Philosophy, 1977). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Phi Beta Kappa.
Phi Kappa Phi. Sigma Xi. National Science Foundation Fellow, 1969-1972. Congressional Fellow, Office of Technology Assessment, United States.
Congress, 1978-1979.
Counsel, Special Joint Committee on Nuclear Energy, Michigan Legislature, 1979-1980.
Worked at Boardman, Suhr, Curry & Field (Madison, Wisconsin) specializing in Patent, Copyright, Trademark and Trade Secret Law, Science and the Law. Admitted to the bar, 1979, Michigan. 1985, Illinois; 1990, Wisconsin.
Registered to practice before the United States.
Patent and Trademark Office. Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Kappa Phi.
Sigma Xi. National Science Foundation Fellow, 1969-1972.
Congressional Fellow, Office of Technology Assessment, United States. Congress, 1978-1979. Counsel, Special Joint Committee on Nuclear Energy, Michigan Legislature, 1979-1980.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Committee on Science, Technology and The Law, 1987-1988 and 1989-1990), Dane County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan.
State Bar of Wisconsin.
American Intellectual Property Law Association. American Society of International Law. Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association (Chairman, 1995-1996, Program Committee).
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (Chairman, 1992-1994.
Vice Chairman, 1990-1992. Biotechnology Committee).
American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Chemical Society.
American Physical Society.
American Society for Microbiology. The Protein Society.
Member: Chicago (Chairman, Committee on Science, Technology and The Law, 1987-1988 and 1989-1990), Dane County and American Bar Associations. State Bar of Michigan. State Bar of Wisconsin.
American Intellectual Property Law Association.
American Society of International Law. Wisconsin Intellectual Property Law Association (Chairman, 1995-1996, Program Committee).
Intellectual Property Law Association of Chicago (Chairman, 1992-1994. Vice Chairman, 1990-1992.
Biotechnology Committee).
American Association for the Advancement of Science. American Chemical Society. American Physical Society.
American Society for Microbiology.
The Protein Society.